CVE-2009-1887

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2009-06-25
Bugzilla:
506903: CVE-2009-1887 net-snmp: DoS (division by zero) via SNMP GetBulk requests

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

agent/snmp_agent.c in snmpd in net-snmp 5.0.9 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted SNMP GETBULK request that triggers a divide-by-zero error. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-4309.

Find out more about CVE-2009-1887 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (net-snmp) RHSA-2009:1124 2009-06-25

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